Veterinary Surgeon

Durban FULL TIME R37,500 - R50,000 / Month
(R450,000 - R600,000 / Year)

Job Description

As a Veterinary Surgeon at Veterinary Care Solutions, you will enjoy working in a supportive environment and have the chance to collaborate with a team of experienced professionals. You will be responsible for delivering comprehensive veterinary care, conducting surgeries, and educating pet owners on health and wellness.

Responsibilities

  • Administer vaccinations and preventative care to animals.
  • Collaborate with the veterinary team to ensure comprehensive care.
  • Mentor and train junior staff and interns.
  • Participate in community outreach and education initiatives.
  • Ensure compliance with all veterinary regulations and clinic policies.

Requirements

Education
  • BVSc or equivalent
  • Additional qualifications in specialized fields (e.g., surgery, dermatology) are advantageous.
Experience
  • 5 years of experience preferred, particularly in a clinical setting.
Technical Skills
  • Advanced Surgical Techniques
  • Veterinary Diagnostics
Soft Skills
  • Empathy
  • Problem-solving
Certifications
  • Advanced Veterinary Practitioner (AVP)
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Advanced training in behavioral therapy: Specialized skills in managing and treating animal behavior issues.
  • Certification in veterinary acupuncture: Knowledge of alternative therapies for pain management in animals.

Benefits

  • Health and wellness programs including gym membership.
  • Support for continuing education and professional growth.
  • Employee discounts on veterinary services.
  • Work-life balance initiatives.

Company Culture

  • Inclusive Environment: We celebrate diversity and inclusion in our workforce.
  • Innovative Practices: We embrace new techniques and technologies to advance veterinary care.
  • Animal Welfare: Our primary goal is the health and well-being of every animal.
Status: Closed